Gleeson Homes adopts Zutec for digital quality control
Housebuilder Gleeson Homes is partnering with Zutec to digitise its quality control processes and deliver more efficiency on site. The shift to a digital approach…
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Plentific launches proactive planned maintenance solution for the housing sector
Plentific, the real-time property operations platform, announces the launch of a new solution — Planned Maintenance. This addition to the Plentific platform will enable housing…
West Midlands and Greater Manchester spearhead net zero pilot
A new £19m pilot programme is getting underway to help selected councils unlock private investment, speed up their efforts to tackle climate change, and help…
When it comes to AI, humans remain the wildcard
The corporate melodrama surrounding OpenAI chief Sam Altman’s sacking and reinstatement seems far removed from the earthly concerns of the built environment, but it doubtless…
Digital concrete testing system helps HS2 cut carbon
A ground-breaking digital measuring system for concrete is being rolled-out across multiple HS2 sites after a successful trial revealed it helped to drive efficiencies and…
Mastering construction management: Five hacks for SMEs
Data shows that 70% of SMEs in the UK’s construction sector itself have been using some form of mobile or web-based apps for project management. In this article, VisiLean…
Britain is ill-prepared for climate adaptation, says UKGBC
The UK’s built environment is severely under-equipped when it comes to adapting to a changing climate, leaving buildings and their occupants at risk. Among the…
University spin-out develops carbon neutral brick prototype
A climate tech start-up company claims to have produced its first carbon neutral brick. Seratech, founded by a team of staff and researchers at Imperial…
The Access Group
End-to-end construction business software The Access Group’s award-winning construction software suite gives construction businesses visibility, control and accuracy across every step of the building process,…
First low-CO2 concrete building 3D printed in Copenhagen
A new community building in Copenhagen, Denmark, was 3D-printed using special low carbon cement to further reduce its environment impact, say the building’s developers. Danish…